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i think another problem is that of course the obama administration is not one to be around much longer. the opportunity for a reset in relation is really beginning to banish. it may not come to possibility. brett: thank you both. we have time for a capap -- recp of our top stories. the brilliant -- dilma rousseff is defending herself against charges that she manipulated the country's budget. they will vote wednesday. after a short break, i will be back to take the day. ú]ñ anchor: this is live from paris "france 24." dim versus telling lawmakers that she is guilty of no crime. trial that could see your removed from office. turkey is continuing its northern operations in syria. france must not fall into the path of pitting one religion against the other, that is the
i think another problem is that of course the obama administration is not one to be around much longer. the opportunity for a reset in relation is really beginning to banish. it may not come to possibility. brett: thank you both. we have time for a capap -- recp of our top stories. the brilliant -- dilma rousseff is defending herself against charges that she manipulated the country's budget. they will vote wednesday. after a short break, i will be back to take the day. ú]ñ anchor: this is...
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moreover, the obama administration bypassed a law required to give 30 days' notice authorize such a move. the defense secretary staunchly defended the decision, saying it was in the best interest of the country. >> america does not lead soldiers behind. we made the right decision and did it or the right reasons -- to bring home one of our own people. >> critics have accused the obama administration of negotiating with terrorists, while members of sergeant haveahl's former unit rendered him a deserter. they say he walked off his post in the six soldiers were killed while looking for him. >> next, the match is fully under way. the netherlands will be looking to even the score with spain for the last near when, but it is no secret that reaching the reigning champions is going to be no easy feat. sarah morris is in madrid for us. good evening. what is the atmosphere like where you are? >> tremendous excitement but also a lot of attention because, as you mentioned, this was the team that ended up in the final with spain in 2010, and to meet them at this early stage has got the spaniards prett
moreover, the obama administration bypassed a law required to give 30 days' notice authorize such a move. the defense secretary staunchly defended the decision, saying it was in the best interest of the country. >> america does not lead soldiers behind. we made the right decision and did it or the right reasons -- to bring home one of our own people. >> critics have accused the obama administration of negotiating with terrorists, while members of sergeant haveahl's former unit...
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the obama administration has criticized the eu for singling out american firms. the treasury department says this approach appears to expand the role of the commission beyond enforcement of competition and state aid law. that reviews member states corporate tax, there has been no bias. genie: in france, a potential crisis in the wind sector. >> wine production is 10% lower because of extreme weather. saysgriculture ministry the worst affected regions are burgundy and beaujolais. vines are destroyed by freezing weather and hail showers. the current production of under 43 million could be a new low again after recent droughts. it would be interesting to see what our current heat wave will do to upcoming wine reduction. wherestay with france unemployment is coming down but some people are still looking for new ways to make a living. >> 19,000 fewer registered job speakers -- jobseekers were on the register in july, coming after last week. the statistics office says the unemployment rates have fallen 10% but the -- the relationship workers and jobs are different. peo
the obama administration has criticized the eu for singling out american firms. the treasury department says this approach appears to expand the role of the commission beyond enforcement of competition and state aid law. that reviews member states corporate tax, there has been no bias. genie: in france, a potential crisis in the wind sector. >> wine production is 10% lower because of extreme weather. saysgriculture ministry the worst affected regions are burgundy and beaujolais. vines are...
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the trump administration will have the possibility of obamaing a lot of these -- the outgoing president is making it as pop -- making it as complicated as possible. anchor: reporting from washington. a people have been arrested in turkey in connection with a shooting at an istanbul nightclub on new year's eve. at shooter himself is still large. at least 39 people were killed and dozens injured in the latest attack to be claimed by the islamic state group. turkey, we can go to and our correspondent there. what can you tell us about the investigation so far? they havepolice say the gunman's fingerprints and they will shortly be able to identify him. the problem is they don't know where he has gone. the police say there are also strong similarities between this attack at the us temple airport in june, which killed 44 people. and they are looking into whether the stain -- whether the same islamic state group cell carried out both attacks. both were largely shooting attacks. the key difference being at the airport attack, the assailant after shooting everybody in sight blew themselves up. in
the trump administration will have the possibility of obamaing a lot of these -- the outgoing president is making it as pop -- making it as complicated as possible. anchor: reporting from washington. a people have been arrested in turkey in connection with a shooting at an istanbul nightclub on new year's eve. at shooter himself is still large. at least 39 people were killed and dozens injured in the latest attack to be claimed by the islamic state group. turkey, we can go to and our...
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and the fight between the obama administration and north carolina over a state law accessg public bathroom to transgender people has escalated. the law prohibits people from using public restrooms not corresponding to their -- the obama administration says it violates the 1964 civil rights act. the federal government is being sued for what is being called overreach. state-sponsored discrimination against transgender individuals who simply seek to engage in the most private of functions in the safety and security, a right ticket for granted by most of us. what this law does is inflict further indignity on a population that has already suffered far more than its fair share. this law provides no benefit to society, and all it does is harm innocent americans. annette: a powerful tornado has ripped through oklahoma as a series of storms -- at least those go people were killed. our correspondent reports. >> it was a vision so captivating despite imminent danger, some stops to film it. a funnel cloud appeared in the darkened oklahoma's the guys -- oklahoma skies, and a violent tornado destroyed e
and the fight between the obama administration and north carolina over a state law accessg public bathroom to transgender people has escalated. the law prohibits people from using public restrooms not corresponding to their -- the obama administration says it violates the 1964 civil rights act. the federal government is being sued for what is being called overreach. state-sponsored discrimination against transgender individuals who simply seek to engage in the most private of functions in the...
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amy: as the obama administration and other governments are trying to keep the draft text of the transpacific partneship secret wikileaks has just issued a call for a $100,000 bounty for anyone to leak the unseen chapters. we will speak to wikileaks founder julian assange.
amy: as the obama administration and other governments are trying to keep the draft text of the transpacific partneship secret wikileaks has just issued a call for a $100,000 bounty for anyone to leak the unseen chapters. we will speak to wikileaks founder julian assange.
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after five years with the obama administration, the country is still very much polarized. the latest example being the battle in washington. george and he takes a look at the winners and losers of the u.s. government shutdown. >> his speech at the u.s. senate has quotes from children's books to my phrase from a hamburger brand, and an imitation of "star wars" villain darth vader. public integrity's mutton -- republican ted cruz may be among the few republicans who stood point admit he shut up. chris has addressed the lawmaker's lasted 21 hours in 19 minutes. the texas senator rosa say frontline opponent of president obama's health-care bill. >> i intend to speak in support of defendant obamacare and sell i am no longer able to stand. >> cruz could say with tea party radicals that of a presidential primary. the republicans have fared less well. namely the speaker of the house of representatives john boehner. trying to thrash out a deal to end the shutdown, boehner blames democrats for refusing to compromise. >> we have been trying to have conversations with our democratic c
after five years with the obama administration, the country is still very much polarized. the latest example being the battle in washington. george and he takes a look at the winners and losers of the u.s. government shutdown. >> his speech at the u.s. senate has quotes from children's books to my phrase from a hamburger brand, and an imitation of "star wars" villain darth vader. public integrity's mutton -- republican ted cruz may be among the few republicans who stood point...
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officials with the obama administration requested $500 million for equipment, supplies and training. the to sis tans would be for opposition forces. once they have been screened. the u.s. government has been calling for the departure of the syrian president. the u.s. has been engaged in operations to support the opposition forces. this is the fourth time it has openly been said he plans to trade them it would be used to counter forces. earlier this month, the group seized the second largest city. it's trying to overthrow the government. >>> officials at the u.n. drug watchdog say illicit drug use is a problem. they say the amount of land dedicated to opium production is at a all-time high. officials from the u.n. office on drugs and crime issued the statement in a report. they say more than 240 million people used an illicit drug in 2012. and around 27 million of them were addicts. they say opium production areas have been expanding in he have began stan. they say last year almost 300,000 heck tors of land was under population worldwide. that's the highest since they started to make
officials with the obama administration requested $500 million for equipment, supplies and training. the to sis tans would be for opposition forces. once they have been screened. the u.s. government has been calling for the departure of the syrian president. the u.s. has been engaged in operations to support the opposition forces. this is the fourth time it has openly been said he plans to trade them it would be used to counter forces. earlier this month, the group seized the second largest...
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as is customary for him through his twitter account, calling on the outgoing obama administration not to release any more of those very dangerous people who should not be allowed back onto the battlefield. somewhat of a difficult transition between these two administrations. gallagher, thank you very much, reporting from washington. police in turkey say 16 people are being held over the new year's attack at a nightclub in istanbul. despite several leads, the government -- the gunmen remains at large. ,his shows him filming himself it is not known at the video was taken before or after the shooting. 39 people killed in that attack. this newly released video shows revelers at the nightclub counting down and then celebrating new year's. later, already nine of them were shot dead. turkish authorities say they are closing in on the chief suspect. they say to have his fingerprints and this photo of him. turkish media report he is thought to be from kurdistan --hough authorities there police are investigating whether he was part of a terrorist cell, the same one thought to be behind an attac
as is customary for him through his twitter account, calling on the outgoing obama administration not to release any more of those very dangerous people who should not be allowed back onto the battlefield. somewhat of a difficult transition between these two administrations. gallagher, thank you very much, reporting from washington. police in turkey say 16 people are being held over the new year's attack at a nightclub in istanbul. despite several leads, the government -- the gunmen remains at...
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now -- the obama administration has unveiled a wide-ranging plan to reduce carbon emissions by 30%. it will be a two percent annually on average over 10 years. >> much of the u.s. public does not support the move with many americans skeptical that carbon emissions are even the primary culprit in rising global temperatures. >> powerplants are the biggest source of carbon pollution in the u.s., responsible for 40% of the country's carbon emissions. the new legislation aims to bring down the number. at it has been drawn up by the u.s. environmental regulator, which says the measures will protect the public and the method the economy. >> for the sake -- and benefit the economy. >> for the sake of our familie'' health and our future, we have the obligation to act on climate. we do, we take the risks of climate into business opportunity. we will spur innovation and investment and we will build a world-leading clean energy economy. the science is clear. the risks are clear. the high risks and action keep piling up. >> despite evidence about the existence of climate change, skepticism is wi
now -- the obama administration has unveiled a wide-ranging plan to reduce carbon emissions by 30%. it will be a two percent annually on average over 10 years. >> much of the u.s. public does not support the move with many americans skeptical that carbon emissions are even the primary culprit in rising global temperatures. >> powerplants are the biggest source of carbon pollution in the u.s., responsible for 40% of the country's carbon emissions. the new legislation aims to bring...
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titled, "the obama administration and the press." many wayst the president obama has ushered in a paralyzing climate of fear for both reporters and their sources. among the cases of details -- six government employees, plus two contractors including edward snowden, have faced felony, the prosecution since 2009 under the 1917 espionage act for leaking classified information to the press, compared with just three inss -- such prosecutions all previous u.s. the ministrations. the department of justice has also sick really subpoenaed and seized associated press reporter's phone logs and e- mails, and new york times reporter james rison was ordered to testify against a former c.i.a. officer who provided the information to him or go to jail. in a report is written by leonard downie, former executive editor of "the washington post." he spoke with dozens of journalists who told him officials are -- "reluctant to discuss even unclassified information." it comes as when greenwald, columnist for britain's guardian newspaper who is based in braz
titled, "the obama administration and the press." many wayst the president obama has ushered in a paralyzing climate of fear for both reporters and their sources. among the cases of details -- six government employees, plus two contractors including edward snowden, have faced felony, the prosecution since 2009 under the 1917 espionage act for leaking classified information to the press, compared with just three inss -- such prosecutions all previous u.s. the ministrations. the...
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instead, the white house said it would maintain the obama administration sanctions. washington then announced more penalties for moscow in june, these targeting 38 individuals and organizations accused of helping russia tighten its grip over eastern ukraine, including individuals who allegedly bankrolled moscow backed separatists, and an organization that provides tactical military running to pro-kremlin fighters, and a multimillion dollar private equity firm promoting the tourism industry entire area -- and crimea. these sanctions go even further, by tightening the existing ones, passionate -- punishing key russian sectors and restricting companies from doing business with russia's oil industry -- measures that could fall foul of some eu members. for more on this, i am joined in the studio by benjamin had odd, fellowible -- hadaad, a at washington university. this is the first stretch retaliatory step four obama's actions. as putin had said, he wanted to see how trump would behave and if you really would hit the reset button on relations. does this mean -- with this
instead, the white house said it would maintain the obama administration sanctions. washington then announced more penalties for moscow in june, these targeting 38 individuals and organizations accused of helping russia tighten its grip over eastern ukraine, including individuals who allegedly bankrolled moscow backed separatists, and an organization that provides tactical military running to pro-kremlin fighters, and a multimillion dollar private equity firm promoting the tourism industry...
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administration was secretary of state responsible for diplomacy, not economic policy. on the other hand, donald trump does like to play up to the fact that he is a big businessman and that is seen as a positive among many supporters. they want someone who is not just outside politics but has experience in the world of business. also he is painting hillary clinton -- even if you don't accept that she was involved in obama foreign policy -- economic policy, rather -- that she would mark a continuation of that. for someone who doesn't like the economy now, you will not like it under hillary clinton, that he is the candidate who represents change. that is going to be an important part of his message going forward. sarah: who is he appealing to with today's speech? we note he gave it in michigan. is that's an event? -- is that significant? richard: michigan has not voted republican in a presidential election since 1988. any hopes he has of winning michigan might be somewhat questionable. but the midwest as a whole is certainly a target region for donald trump. this is an ar
administration was secretary of state responsible for diplomacy, not economic policy. on the other hand, donald trump does like to play up to the fact that he is a big businessman and that is seen as a positive among many supporters. they want someone who is not just outside politics but has experience in the world of business. also he is painting hillary clinton -- even if you don't accept that she was involved in obama foreign policy -- economic policy, rather -- that she would mark a...
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there is one high-level meeting between the obama administration and the president of guinea and the officials from the sierra leone and liberia to discuss what can be done to contain the outbreak. this is a big subject of discussion at the u.s.-africa summit and it has meant there are fewer heads of state than expected. that includes also those not invited in the first place like zimbabwe sudan, eritrea and the central african republic. >> philip crowther in washington. let's go back now to our top story in the middle east, where the cease-fire has now been underway for some five hours. gallagher fenwick joins us from gaza city. gallagher, what is the feeling on the streets there right now? are people confident that this cease-fire might succeed where the others have failed? >> yes, as a matter of fact, a few hours back we were describing the mood on the streets of gaza as one of cautious optimism or cautious enthusiasm. that has slowly turned into confidence and trust as news of the army withdrawing is circulating through the streets. it is encouraging tens of thousands of resident
there is one high-level meeting between the obama administration and the president of guinea and the officials from the sierra leone and liberia to discuss what can be done to contain the outbreak. this is a big subject of discussion at the u.s.-africa summit and it has meant there are fewer heads of state than expected. that includes also those not invited in the first place like zimbabwe sudan, eritrea and the central african republic. >> philip crowther in washington. let's go back now...
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the obama administration is now weighing direct military assistance to iraq. >> i don't rule out anything, because we do have a stake in jihadists areese not getting a permanent foothold in either iraq or syria, for that matter. >> is spokesman, and jay carney, spokesman jay carney later specified that would not be troops on the ground, but rather airstrikes. british are adamant they will not commit british troops. >> we are committed to helping with the humanitarian pressures of displacing hundreds of thousands of people. we are not contemplating military assistance from the u.k.. >> both the u.k. and u.s. are favoring strengthening iraqi military equipment. >> no one in iraq has yet called for foreign troops, boots on the ground as the saying goes. today, they wonder if the military in iraq will be able to fight isis alone. in mozilla, week iraqi security forces collapsed. in most cases, police and military simply ran, sometimes shedding uniforms, and abandoning arsenals of heavy weapons. >> the situation there seems to be only getting worse. the insurgents are getting closer and closer
the obama administration is now weighing direct military assistance to iraq. >> i don't rule out anything, because we do have a stake in jihadists areese not getting a permanent foothold in either iraq or syria, for that matter. >> is spokesman, and jay carney, spokesman jay carney later specified that would not be troops on the ground, but rather airstrikes. british are adamant they will not commit british troops. >> we are committed to helping with the humanitarian pressures...
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the obama-biden administration. cavallaro is a widely respected human rights attorney, cofounder and executive director of the university network for human rights. earlier this week, the state department withdrew cavallaro's nomination after reports emerged he described israel as an apartheid state and had criticized house minority leader hakeem jeffries's close ties to aipac, the american israel public affairs committee. this is state department spokesperson ned price speaking on tuesday. >>'s statements clearly do not reflect u.s. policy. there not a reflection of what we believe and they are inappropriate, to say the least. we have decided to withdraw our nomination of this individual from -- to a draw nomination to serve on the inter-american commission on human rights. amy: the biden administration's decision to withdraw james cavallaro's nomination has sparked outrage within the human rights community. agnes callamard, the secretary general of amnesty international, condemned what she called "a state driven at
the obama-biden administration. cavallaro is a widely respected human rights attorney, cofounder and executive director of the university network for human rights. earlier this week, the state department withdrew cavallaro's nomination after reports emerged he described israel as an apartheid state and had criticized house minority leader hakeem jeffries's close ties to aipac, the american israel public affairs committee. this is state department spokesperson ned price speaking on tuesday....
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it is time to change that. >> the supreme court has largely upheld the obama administration omits on greenhouse gas emissions that are warming the planet. in a seven to two decision, the court ruled the environmental protection agency could regulate power plants and other statiory sources of greenhouse gas emissions as long as they are already requiring permits for other types of pollution. majority,r the justice antonin scalia said the ruling allows the epa to regulate 83% of such emissions, compared to the 86% the agency sought to regulate. in south africa, platinum miners have agreed to end a historic five-month long strike in return for increased wages. a miners union said it accepted a plan to raise wages by about $94 a month, roughly 20% rise, ending what has reportedly been the longest strike in south african history. ining a previous strike 2012, police opened fire on platinumt the marikana mine, killing 34 people. in brazil, anti-world cup protests are continuing across the country even amidst celebrations over brazil's latest triumph on the field. on monday, demonstrators m
it is time to change that. >> the supreme court has largely upheld the obama administration omits on greenhouse gas emissions that are warming the planet. in a seven to two decision, the court ruled the environmental protection agency could regulate power plants and other statiory sources of greenhouse gas emissions as long as they are already requiring permits for other types of pollution. majority,r the justice antonin scalia said the ruling allows the epa to regulate 83% of such...
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and the judge now twice has resoundingly rejected both the arguments of the obama administration and o once again the trump administration, and has rejected the notion that children and their parents can be prolonged, and definitely detained as trump is now claiming he needs. to do or what he wants to do amy: who was flores? gin was a salvadoran that was detainedny flores in the late 1980's. and because of the trump administration says, i mean, they continue to defy deadlines. they said they -- it was a humanitarian act, separating children from murderers and rapists. and now they say they will hold them together, want to hold him indefinitely, perhaps on military bases and other places. so what happens next? can the flores settlement withstand the challenenge? >> i think it can. the flores settlement is a law, and agreement that the government entered into and has abided by for many years. although, as i said, the obama administration tried to get outt trump is proposing is not possible under the settlement and it is not possible under the order of the san diego judge. basically, i
and the judge now twice has resoundingly rejected both the arguments of the obama administration and o once again the trump administration, and has rejected the notion that children and their parents can be prolonged, and definitely detained as trump is now claiming he needs. to do or what he wants to do amy: who was flores? gin was a salvadoran that was detainedny flores in the late 1980's. and because of the trump administration says, i mean, they continue to defy deadlines. they said they --...
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administration. but -- president trump illuminated this program, now those people are in limbo, pending court decisions. the plan is not addressing this issue. that's why it is rather unlikely that democrats will support this plan. brent: the chances of trump getting this plan through are not very good, are they? alexandra: slim to none, i would say. the democrats are not only supporting -- not supporting this plan, the republicans are not happy either. this plan is not designed to become law. that is what senator graham said. he is a republican and trump ally. brent: alexander, thank you. here in germany, a small radical far right party has been staging marches that evoke the countries -- country's nazi past. they are fielding candidates and the european parliamentary election. ruth krauss at has been to the town where it they are found followers, despite calls for the party to be found. -- band. -- banned. >> this is the office of the third path. they sell secondhand clothing here for germans only.
administration. but -- president trump illuminated this program, now those people are in limbo, pending court decisions. the plan is not addressing this issue. that's why it is rather unlikely that democrats will support this plan. brent: the chances of trump getting this plan through are not very good, are they? alexandra: slim to none, i would say. the democrats are not only supporting -- not supporting this plan, the republicans are not happy either. this plan is not designed to become law....
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not only is it significant that the obama administration has apparently no compunction about going after people at the very highest levels of the u.s. government in its effort to stem leaks, but there's also this consideration am a supposedly it was the new york times story that launched this latest investigation alma but officials have told nbc news that it did not use any subpoenas to get information from the reporter involved in order to start this investigation against a retired pentagon general. >> meanwhile, edward snowden's decision to expose u.s. surveillance programs has provoked an international trade dispute. he wants to claim asylum in ecuador. the president of ecuador has accused the united states of trying to blackmail him into handing over this former nsa contractor. president correa says he will not give into washington's threats to cut business ties. >> to grant or deny asylum is an inherent right of a sovereign nation. it is unacceptable to try to demonize a state to accept an asylum request. do not waste her time. ecuador does not accept pressure or threats from anyone
not only is it significant that the obama administration has apparently no compunction about going after people at the very highest levels of the u.s. government in its effort to stem leaks, but there's also this consideration am a supposedly it was the new york times story that launched this latest investigation alma but officials have told nbc news that it did not use any subpoenas to get information from the reporter involved in order to start this investigation against a retired pentagon...
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administration. a president says he is also committed to the project. north korea, which makes regular threats, said that both were an -- escalation of tension that might turn into actual war. alla: pyongyang has barred malaysian nationals from leaving the country, prompting the prime minister to accuse the communist state of holding citizens hostage. there are 11 relations in north korea, including three embassy staff and their families. it's being seen as retaliation as police investigate the assassination of kim jong owns half brother in malaysia last month. beleaguered candle late runs by newillon has been hit allegations. a --claimed he received received 50,000 euros from a friend. fullid it's been repaid in but it does add to the corruption scandal surrounding him. he is expected to be charged this month. the photographer captured parisienne streetlife like no other and went on to create iconic images. now an exposition of some of his works from the 1950's are on again. 1950's photographs of ex
administration. a president says he is also committed to the project. north korea, which makes regular threats, said that both were an -- escalation of tension that might turn into actual war. alla: pyongyang has barred malaysian nationals from leaving the country, prompting the prime minister to accuse the communist state of holding citizens hostage. there are 11 relations in north korea, including three embassy staff and their families. it's being seen as retaliation as police investigate the...
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scientisists has determinened tt the obama administration has reduced the nunuclear stockpilet a far slower ratate than any of his three immediate predecessors, including george w. bush and george h.w. bush. in addition the united states has been quietly upgrading its nuclear arsenal to create smalleler, more precise nuclear bombs as part of a massive effort that will c cost up to $1 trillion over three decades. to talk more about president obama's visit to hiroshima, we are joined by kai bird. he is a pulitzer prize-winning historian and journalist. he is co-author of the book, "american prometheus: the triumph and tragedy of j. robert oppenheimer." thank you for being with us from miami. start off by responding to this historic trip, president obama, the first sitting u.s. president to go to hiroshima. president carter did, but that was after he was president. >> i am glad to be here on your show. i'm actually quite excxcited tht obamama made this decision to go to hiriroshima. it is an extraordinary thing for an american president to go to this site.e. and while he offered no apol
scientisists has determinened tt the obama administration has reduced the nunuclear stockpilet a far slower ratate than any of his three immediate predecessors, including george w. bush and george h.w. bush. in addition the united states has been quietly upgrading its nuclear arsenal to create smalleler, more precise nuclear bombs as part of a massive effort that will c cost up to $1 trillion over three decades. to talk more about president obama's visit to hiroshima, we are joined by kai bird....
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that was the good guys, the obama administration. now we are talking about the bad guys, the trump administration, off the spectrum. that is what has been happening with the stimulus funds. one of the major funds, 80% of it went to people who earned over $1 million a year. the gave the figures before about the cornucopia that is flowing to the superrich. that will be the way the vaccine if we retaind too our current social order. we don't have to do that. maybe trump was sent by god to earth, but the system we live in is humanly designed and can be changed. and readily be chahanged. the comingng election ululd lead to a changee if there is real dedication to getting rid of the malignancy in the white house that is destroying us. and changing the former political party, still called a that can berty, tamed and turned d into sometetg like it was, get a stable government run by people who care somewewhat abouout the population. if popular activism continues, which has made a big impact, the sanders campaign was a and sandersuccess, join
that was the good guys, the obama administration. now we are talking about the bad guys, the trump administration, off the spectrum. that is what has been happening with the stimulus funds. one of the major funds, 80% of it went to people who earned over $1 million a year. the gave the figures before about the cornucopia that is flowing to the superrich. that will be the way the vaccine if we retaind too our current social order. we don't have to do that. maybe trump was sent by god to earth,...
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is a modern-day hero and the obama administration is on the wrong side of history when it comes to the persecution of radley manning. >> chinese military says it will not back down on cames over disputed territories over the islands in the china sea. they have told singapore the islands belong to china despite taiwan and japan claiming control of the territory. they say beijing is open to discussing the issue. performances have been canceled and going on strike while they are protesting against the government sacking their boss. saysulture administration they are trying to get rid of corruption. we have this report from cairo. homee cairo opera houses to the egyptian ballet and opera company. and the orchestra. but ahead of the opera house is being sacked by the new minister of culture. there is concern the government wants to replace cultural institutions with people who support the muslim brotherhood. >> a casts a shadow that is either something personal or it to have a group over the cultural scene and we refuse that. it will not happen. they can't think what they like, but it will
is a modern-day hero and the obama administration is on the wrong side of history when it comes to the persecution of radley manning. >> chinese military says it will not back down on cames over disputed territories over the islands in the china sea. they have told singapore the islands belong to china despite taiwan and japan claiming control of the territory. they say beijing is open to discussing the issue. performances have been canceled and going on strike while they are protesting...
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although, as i said, the obama administration tried to get out of the settlement as well. but basically the judge had what trump is proposing is not possible under the settlement and it is not possible under the order of the san diego judge. basically, i don't think that trump is going to be able to hold families indefinitely. what is important as well is in his executive order and in his announcements, he ignores the liberty interest, the constitution and immigration statutes, which provide for all immigrants the right to present an application foror release frm detention. who come about people over the border who do not speak spanish even -- the trump admininistration says the border guards speak spanish -- that indigenous languages, barbara hines? >> that is a very significant problem. colleagues of mine met with families at a detention center near austin. they could not communicate with the indigenous speakers there. they were even more isolated than the spanish speakers. they had no idea what was happening with their children. there are not enough interpreters for ind
although, as i said, the obama administration tried to get out of the settlement as well. but basically the judge had what trump is proposing is not possible under the settlement and it is not possible under the order of the san diego judge. basically, i don't think that trump is going to be able to hold families indefinitely. what is important as well is in his executive order and in his announcements, he ignores the liberty interest, the constitution and immigration statutes, which provide...
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also expected to debunk donald trump's claim that the obama administration wiretapped trump tower. doug barber told us more. this wiretapped has insinuated itself into this probe. trumpitics say -- donald seemingly out of nowhere tweeting that trump tower had been wiretapped by president obama. theics saying it's equivalent of waving a shiny new object to distract everyone in the midst of the russia probe into allegations of russian meddling in the election and trump associates and campaign members perhaps colluding with russian government officials in the into allegations of russian meddling in the election and trump associates and campaign election. the wiretap has to get out of the way and you can expect them denyk james comey, do you the claims of the president that barack obama wiretapped trump tower. it is reported that in private james comey has told officials that he has seen no evidence to support donald trump's claim. it is the first public intelligence committee heariring on these probes. both of the wiretap and the russia probe. is seen by a lot of critics as a distract
also expected to debunk donald trump's claim that the obama administration wiretapped trump tower. doug barber told us more. this wiretapped has insinuated itself into this probe. trumpitics say -- donald seemingly out of nowhere tweeting that trump tower had been wiretapped by president obama. theics saying it's equivalent of waving a shiny new object to distract everyone in the midst of the russia probe into allegations of russian meddling in the election and trump associates and campaign...
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that would give congress time to agree on new spending cuts and a .udget the obama administration would avoid a default on government bonds. the president is happy that cooler heads seem to be trailing -- prevailing in the house. that there are at least seems to be a recognition that default is not an option. >> a u.s. debt default would be unprecedented and have implications for the global economy. friday saw the long-awaited announcement of the nobel peace prize in the norwegian capital of oslo. year, the award went to the organization for the prohibition of chemical weapons. ofthe conventions and work opcw have defined the use of chemical weapons as a taboo under international law. recent events in syria, where chemical weapons have again been used, have underlined the need to enhance the efforts to do away with such weapons. neare sarin gas attack damascus earlier this year killed more than 1400 people. now, monitors from the netherlands-based watchdog in syria -- are in serious to oversee destruction of the chemical arsenal. their goal is to rid the country of all, weapons by 2014.
that would give congress time to agree on new spending cuts and a .udget the obama administration would avoid a default on government bonds. the president is happy that cooler heads seem to be trailing -- prevailing in the house. that there are at least seems to be a recognition that default is not an option. >> a u.s. debt default would be unprecedented and have implications for the global economy. friday saw the long-awaited announcement of the nobel peace prize in the norwegian capital...
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. >> the obama administration offered continued support for the israeli strikes. the news conference in washington, the state department spokesperson said the u.s. once de-escalation, but added it backs the offensive and blames hamas for the violence. >> as you know, we are encouraging all sides to de-escalate the situation on the ground, but israel has every right to defend themselves and take steps to defend themselves. as we know, the aggression is currently coming from hamas in gaza. >> she repeatedly refused to answer question on whether palestinians have the right to defend themselves. the obama administration appears to have decided on a position of acting the israeli strikes but lobbying against a ground invasion. in a phone call to israeli prime minister internet tonight, john kerry reportedly said the u.s. hopes to see israel stop the rocket fire without sending troops into gaza. palestinian solidarity rallies have been held around the world in recent days. in new york city, thousands gathered in front of the israeli mission to the when before marching t
. >> the obama administration offered continued support for the israeli strikes. the news conference in washington, the state department spokesperson said the u.s. once de-escalation, but added it backs the offensive and blames hamas for the violence. >> as you know, we are encouraging all sides to de-escalate the situation on the ground, but israel has every right to defend themselves and take steps to defend themselves. as we know, the aggression is currently coming from hamas in...
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the obama administration has been worse on press freedoms than any president since president nixon. and it's actually approaching thing worse. the most recent escalation i think is showing they're not content just to go after the gathering process and our sources, but to threaten us with criminality, with prosecution. if they think it will deter us in any way, they are sorely mistaken, that it is serious when the top level of u.s. government starts accusing you of criminality for the journalism you're engaged in. >> you're speaking to us from your home in brazil. you are an american citizen. you have not come back to the u.s. since the release of the .ocuments do you plan to come here? are you concerned about being arrested? >> i do plan to come there. we have been advised by numerous people would not be a good idea to the risk of something happening is certainly more than trivial. u.s. government is also refusing to give us any indication about their intentions, despite being asked many times by our lawyers. the recent escalation of rhetoric and accusations obviously makes the conc
the obama administration has been worse on press freedoms than any president since president nixon. and it's actually approaching thing worse. the most recent escalation i think is showing they're not content just to go after the gathering process and our sources, but to threaten us with criminality, with prosecution. if they think it will deter us in any way, they are sorely mistaken, that it is serious when the top level of u.s. government starts accusing you of criminality for the journalism...
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the obama administration has reportedly condition military intervention in iraq on the resignation of prime minister a maliki. iraqi and u.s. officials said wednesday maliki's government has asked the obama administration the launch airstrikes on sunni militants. general martin dempsey confirmed iraq's request in senate testimony. >> we have a request from the iraqi government for airpower. >> we do? >> we do. we think it is in our national interest -- security interest. >> to counter isil wherever we find them. >> according to an independent report, the obama administration has told senior iraqi officials it would intervene militarily only of prime minister maliki left office. maliki, whose shiite, has been why the criticized for deepening iraq's sectarian divide. speaking earlier today, spokesperson for maliki rejected calls for his resignation host up in washington, president obama hosted top lawmakers to discuss whether he would need congressional approval for any military strikes in iraq. senate minority leader mitch mcconnell of kentucky told reporters he does not expect obama t
the obama administration has reportedly condition military intervention in iraq on the resignation of prime minister a maliki. iraqi and u.s. officials said wednesday maliki's government has asked the obama administration the launch airstrikes on sunni militants. general martin dempsey confirmed iraq's request in senate testimony. >> we have a request from the iraqi government for airpower. >> we do? >> we do. we think it is in our national interest -- security interest....
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at least not with the track record of this administration. >> the obama administration is taking plenty of heat lately for its foreign-policy setbacks -- ukraine, see rio, and now iraq -- ukraine, syria, and now iraq. >> these situations are quite different. in the ukraine, someone argue that obama has had some success in the threat has not escalated. the question always or mains -- what could obama have done differently than what he did? some advice comes from his former secretary of state hillary clinton in her new book where she said she would have armed the moderate syrian rebels much sooner. that would be a hint which direction she would take if she was president. we don't know if that would have been more successful, but we do know that obama is taking a lot of heat because he does appear reluctant. >> as ever, thanks so very much. >> back here in europe, commuters across the continent face chaos as taxidrivers walk off the job in protest against hoover -- uber. greg you can summon a taxi at the touch of an app -- >> you can summon a taxi at the touch of a nap. it has been met wit
at least not with the track record of this administration. >> the obama administration is taking plenty of heat lately for its foreign-policy setbacks -- ukraine, see rio, and now iraq -- ukraine, syria, and now iraq. >> these situations are quite different. in the ukraine, someone argue that obama has had some success in the threat has not escalated. the question always or mains -- what could obama have done differently than what he did? some advice comes from his former secretary...
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the obama administration has already said it wants to arm the rebels, but continues to rule out direct intervention. >> on that question of direct intervention, we moved over to max hoffman, who is in washington for us. how likely is a direct intervention, really? >> not really likely at all. everybody is talking about the options that the general has outlined here. the paragraphs that follow are even a little more interesting because, basically, between the lines, general dempsey is saying, "eat out of serious -- "keep out of syria." not in those exact words, but he has talked about the mission getting larger interesting from original goals, and he outlines the possibility that the goals will not be achieved at all. this is america's highest ranking military official basically saying, "don't do it." the administration does not want to do it either, so there's no reason to believe it will really happen. >> is the u.s. at risk of losing credibility if it stays on the sidelines of this conflict? >> we all know about the red line that barack obama outlined last year, saying that there wou
the obama administration has already said it wants to arm the rebels, but continues to rule out direct intervention. >> on that question of direct intervention, we moved over to max hoffman, who is in washington for us. how likely is a direct intervention, really? >> not really likely at all. everybody is talking about the options that the general has outlined here. the paragraphs that follow are even a little more interesting because, basically, between the lines, general dempsey...
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the obama administration is named to lgbt athletes as part of the official u.s. delegation to the winter olympics in sochi, russia. tennis legend billie jean king and women's hockey player caitlin cahow will be among those representing the united states. the move is seen as a rebuke of russia's crackdown on lgbt rights, including the new law criminalizing the so-called promotion of homosexuality. at the white house, press secretary jay carney played on the symbolism of the delegate picks. >> this delegation represents the diversity that is the united states -- all our delegation members are distinguished by their compos mentis and government service, civic activism, and sports. we are proud of each and every one of them and think they will serve as great ambassadors of the united states to the olympic games. we have been clear, the president has been clear he finds it offensive the anti-lgbt legislation in russia, for example. >> president obama will not be going to the olympics in sochi. india is calling on u.s. to drop charges against a diplomat accused of unde
the obama administration is named to lgbt athletes as part of the official u.s. delegation to the winter olympics in sochi, russia. tennis legend billie jean king and women's hockey player caitlin cahow will be among those representing the united states. the move is seen as a rebuke of russia's crackdown on lgbt rights, including the new law criminalizing the so-called promotion of homosexuality. at the white house, press secretary jay carney played on the symbolism of the delegate picks....
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a series of tally shows the obama administration faces an uphill battle in its bid for authorization. according to usa today, just 44 of 500 33 congress members have pledged to vote in favor of military action. the white house effort in washington comes after president obama's failed attempt to drum up support of the g 20 summit in russia last week all stop secretary of state john kerry said the administration has not ruled out a return to the un security council after inspectors complete the report on last month's attack in ghouta. >> the president and all of us listing carefully to all of our friends, no decision has been made by the president. we will take this under advisement. i am sure the president will make his decision at the appropriate time. >> john kerry spoke after meeting with foreign ministers from the arab league, including saudi arabia, which kerry says has endorsed a military strike. earlier today in london, kerry said syrian president bashar al- assad and avoid a military attack if he hands over his entire chemical weapons stockpile within the week. >> he could turn
a series of tally shows the obama administration faces an uphill battle in its bid for authorization. according to usa today, just 44 of 500 33 congress members have pledged to vote in favor of military action. the white house effort in washington comes after president obama's failed attempt to drum up support of the g 20 summit in russia last week all stop secretary of state john kerry said the administration has not ruled out a return to the un security council after inspectors complete the...
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the obama administration is reportedly considering the direct talks with iran over ways to resolve the crisis in iraq. where sunni militants have continued to gain new ground. over the weekend, militants from the islamic state of iraq and syria seized the northern town. isis also claim to have massacred 1700 shiites soldiers in tikrit, but the number could not be verified. the united states has become evacuating workers from its embassy in baghdad. on friday, president obama ruled out sending u.s. ground troops back to iraq. >> we will not be sending u.s. troops back into combat in iraq, but i have asked my national security team to prepare a range of other options that could help support iraq security forces, and i will be reviewing those options in the days ahead. >> we will have more on iraq after the headlines. u.s. army blower -- whistleblower chelsea manning has spoken out about the news in iraq. he is serving a 35 year sentence for leaking classified information to wikileaks, including the collateral murder video. showing the u.s. military helicopter strike in iraq that killed t
the obama administration is reportedly considering the direct talks with iran over ways to resolve the crisis in iraq. where sunni militants have continued to gain new ground. over the weekend, militants from the islamic state of iraq and syria seized the northern town. isis also claim to have massacred 1700 shiites soldiers in tikrit, but the number could not be verified. the united states has become evacuating workers from its embassy in baghdad. on friday, president obama ruled out sending...
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even the anti-press freedom obama administration said this was a bridge too far for us. and while most reporters are mute on this scandal, on this controversy, and why a lot of democrats are supportive of it, because they still hate wikileaks so much from the 2016 election, that they are happy to see julian assange go to jail, even if it means standing with the trump administration, chelsea manning is not just opposing it, she refuses to participate in it, even if it means, as it now does, that she is going to be jailed for refusing to comply with the subpoena. toall owe immense gratitude chelsea manning for r everything she has done over the last decade, but even more so now. back toould like to go 20 17th when mike pompeo talked ababt chelsea a manning in his first direct -- first address as cia director in apapril of last year. >> she walks and talks like a hostile intelligence service and has encouraged followers to find jobs at the cia in order to obtain intelligence. they have directed chelsea to specific secret information that overwhelmingly focuses on the united
even the anti-press freedom obama administration said this was a bridge too far for us. and while most reporters are mute on this scandal, on this controversy, and why a lot of democrats are supportive of it, because they still hate wikileaks so much from the 2016 election, that they are happy to see julian assange go to jail, even if it means standing with the trump administration, chelsea manning is not just opposing it, she refuses to participate in it, even if it means, as it now does, that...
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the obama administration is expected to appeal the ruling. in alabama, the execution of death row prisoner vernon madison has been halted after his attorneys argued dementia has left madison unable to understand his death sentence. he was convicted of killing a police officer in 1985. in a 4 to 4 decision, the u.s. supreme court stayed the execution thursday night, only hours before madison was scheduled to die by lethal injection at the holman correctional facility in atmore. later in the broadcast, we'll go to holman correctional fility to cer anoth issue tre, a 10ay work rike by isoners presting sere overowding, poor ling cditions d the use of uaid pris labor. and weill try go behi bars to speak with a prisoner in solitary confinement who helped lead the strikes. meanwhile, alabama's governor robert bentley has signed into law a measure banning abortion clinics from operating within 2000 the of a kindergarten through eighth grade public school. it's the same rule applied to sex offenders in alabama. the law will force at least two clinics
the obama administration is expected to appeal the ruling. in alabama, the execution of death row prisoner vernon madison has been halted after his attorneys argued dementia has left madison unable to understand his death sentence. he was convicted of killing a police officer in 1985. in a 4 to 4 decision, the u.s. supreme court stayed the execution thursday night, only hours before madison was scheduled to die by lethal injection at the holman correctional facility in atmore. later in the...
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but obama's administration has been focusing elsewhere on the fight against the islamic state group. both leaders disagree on how to deal with that threat, too. kurdish views syria's forces as its best bet on bringing down the jihadists on the ground. nkara, the syrian kurds are terrorists because of their ties to the kurdistan workers party, a group that turkey has been fighting since the collapse of the cease-fire last july. turkey's crackdown on opposition media outlets has also provoke anger in washington. earlier this month, turkish police stormed the offices of a newspaper with close ties to a kyle in the u.s., who erdogan accuses of conspiring to overthrow him. for all the difference is, turkey and the u.s. badly needs support of one another at a time of growing instability. the question is whether they can sweep their differences under the rug. now, in brazil, the corruption crisis at the heart of the government is expected to reach a breaking point, and soon. the country's biggest political party has voted to break away from the president's ruling coalition. this as presiden
but obama's administration has been focusing elsewhere on the fight against the islamic state group. both leaders disagree on how to deal with that threat, too. kurdish views syria's forces as its best bet on bringing down the jihadists on the ground. nkara, the syrian kurds are terrorists because of their ties to the kurdistan workers party, a group that turkey has been fighting since the collapse of the cease-fire last july. turkey's crackdown on opposition media outlets has also provoke...
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reform, work, violence against women. >> guantanamo prisoner says the obama administration has become increasingly brutal in its attempts to break a hunger strike by more than 100 of guantanamo's 166 prisoners. shaker aamer, a british resident who is been cleared for release from guantanamo twice in the past six years, told the head of the legal charity reprieve the prison authorities are making cells present load -- freezing cold and employing metal tipped feeding tubes that cause prisoners to vomit during twice daily force feedings. in an interview, he said one prisoner had a tube pushed into his lungs instead of his stomach, causing them to cough blood. shaker aamer said -- more than 11 years without trial inside guantanamo. in the united states, what marker -- walmart workers who went on strike to demand better pay and union rights say the company is now retaliating against them 35 workers were reportedly fired and 11 subjected to other disciplinary measures after striking and traveling to the company's headquarters in arkansas and earlier this month. at least one of the workers w
reform, work, violence against women. >> guantanamo prisoner says the obama administration has become increasingly brutal in its attempts to break a hunger strike by more than 100 of guantanamo's 166 prisoners. shaker aamer, a british resident who is been cleared for release from guantanamo twice in the past six years, told the head of the legal charity reprieve the prison authorities are making cells present load -- freezing cold and employing metal tipped feeding tubes that cause...
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the obama administration has embraced that makes investigative journalism a crime. i am not saying i'm being formally threatened, but i've been threatened openly by people who have a great deal of influence in washington and have been channeling what's official washington thinks. >> you're supposed to testify last week before congress but the hearing was canceled because president obama was meeting with democrats. instead, you released a major piece. i want to talk about that in a moment. but will you be testifying before congress again and would you come into the u.s. to testify? last week it was going to be by skype. >> the hearing -- i don't know if it has been finalized, but i think it is been scheduled for september 17 or 18th. they had to reschedule the hearing that was canceling president obama developed a newfound interest in speaking with house democrats, who you traditionally has ignored, which caused the cancellation of that hearing. i believe it is being rescheduled. andher i will come physically appear work or remotely by video depends on a number of fa
the obama administration has embraced that makes investigative journalism a crime. i am not saying i'm being formally threatened, but i've been threatened openly by people who have a great deal of influence in washington and have been channeling what's official washington thinks. >> you're supposed to testify last week before congress but the hearing was canceled because president obama was meeting with democrats. instead, you released a major piece. i want to talk about that in a moment....